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. 2012 Dec 11;21(1):21–27. doi: 10.1007/s12471-012-0364-9

Table 2.

Norm-based scores of symptomatic patients with severe aortic stenosis and the general Dutch population

Health domain Norm-based score Norm-based score
Symptomatic patients with severe aortic stenosis General Dutch populationa
41–60 years 61–70 years >70 years 41–60 years 61–70 years >70 years
n = 18 n = 25 n = 86
Physical component summary 41.2 ± 9.9 36.2 ± 9.7 36.5 ± 9.8 48.4 44.1 40.7
Mental component summary 48.5 ± 9.9 47.8 ± 10.2 47.3 ± 12.7 51.6 53.2 51.6
 Physical function 41.1 ± 10.1 34.8 ± 10.1 34.6 ± 11.6 49.8 44.4 38.8
 Role physical 40.7 ± 10.5 34.3 ± 10.9 34.2 ± 11.1 48.0 45.9 42.8
 Bodily pain 48.1 ± 10.8 46.7 ± 12.3 45.4 ± 12.3 48.4 47.9 46.9
 General health 40.1 ± 8.1 36.0 ± 8.6 37.9 ± 9.0 48.8 44.8 43.4
 Vitality 47.9 ± 10.2 47.0 ± 9.7 45.9 ± 12.1 53.6 53.2 50.4
 Social function 43.5 ± 10.6 41.6 ± 12.1 42.9 ± 13.7 50.0 49.3 46.4
 Role emotional 44.0 ± 13.9 36.1 ± 15.0 35.9 ± 15.3 50.1 49.9 47.9
 Mental health 46.7 ± 9.8 46.6 ± 11.1 45.2 ± 14.4 50.4 51.1 49.0

aNorm-Based Score calculated based on the paper by Aaronson et al. [19]